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First person-to-person spread of virus in Waco announced

Baylor News March 19, 2020

By Matthew Muir | Staff Writer McLennan County has a seventh confirmed case of COVID-19.…

Baylor student tests positive for COVID-19

Baylor News March 19, 2020

By Matthew Muir | Staff Writer A Baylor student has tested positive for COVID-19, University…

Gov. Abbott announces widespread public closures

Featured March 19, 2020

By Meredith Pratt | Staff WriterTexas Gov. Greg Abbott hosted a televised town hall meeting…

Baylor Connections podcast takes listeners behind the scenes of the University

Baylor News March 18, 2020

Grace Smith | Broadcast Reporter From movies to music and more, streaming makes a variety…

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Health Center continues to monitor for measles, upcoming flu season

Baylor News September 4, 2025

Lilia Gonzalez, director of nurses, said Health Services would remain available to monitor potential measles outbreaks and help students. Though the Texas measles outbreak has ended, Health Services continues providing preventative measures for other potential outbreaks.